IDENTIFIERS

  • Current Taxon Name (Soil Name): Capitola
  • OSD
  • Series Extent
  • User Site ID: S1992WI113006
  • User Pedon ID: S1992WI113006
  • Vegetation Plot ID: S1992WI113006
  • Lab Information:
  • Certified Lab Pedon Description - no
  • Lab Source ID - SSL
  • Lab Pedon # - 93P0379
  • NCSS Pedon Lab Data NASIS Record ID - 65722
  • Print Date: 12/17/2024
  • LOCATION

  • Location In Web Soil Survey
  • AOI is roughly a square mile and pedon is marked in the center.
  • Location in SoilWeb
  • Location in Google Maps
  • Std. Latitude: 45.8488884
  • Std. Longitude: -91.2705536
  • Datum: WGS84
  • Township: 39N
  • Range: 7W
  • Section: 20
  • PLSS Details: 2475 feet S and 1530 feet E of the NW corner
  • Map Unit: 623A—Capitola muck, 0 to 2 percent slopes, very stony
  • State: Wisconsin
  • County: WI113—Sawyer
  • MLRA: 93—Superior Stony and Rocky Loamy Plains and Hills
  • Non-MLRA Soil Survey Area: WI113—Sawyer County, Wisconsin
  • PEDON

  • Describers Name: S. Hagedorn
  • Current Taxonomic Class: Coarse-loamy, mixed, superactive, frigid Umbric Epiaqualfs
  • Current Taxon Kind: taxadjunct
  • Pedon Type: taxadjunct to the series
  • Pedon Purpose: full pedon description
  • Pedon Record Orgin: Converted from PDP 3.x
  • Pedon #: 6
  • Correlated Information:
  • Soil Name - Capitola
  • PSC - 33 to 99 cm.
  • Classificaton Date - 1/27/2010
  • Moisture Class - aquic
  • Sampled As Information:
  • Soil Name - Capitola
  • Taxonomic Class - Coarse-loamy, mixed, frigid Mollic Epiaqualf
  • Taxon Kind - series
  • Classificaton Date - 8/1/1992
  • Dynamic Soil Properties:
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Hydric: no


  • SITE

  • Landscape: upland
  • Landform: ground moraine
  • Geomorphic Component Hills: interfluve
  • Slope Shape Down: concave
  • Drainage Class: poorly
  • Surface Fragments: 0.05 percent
  • Benchmark Soil?: no
  • VEGETATION

    SITE OBSERVATION

  • Observation Date: 8/1/1992 (actual site observation date)
  • Air Photo ID: 77
  • Surface Cover Properties:
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 1 - tree cover
  • Site Obs. Cover Kind 2 - intermixed conifers and hardwoods
  • Pedoderm Loose Cover Indicator - no
  • Drained? - no
  • Bedded Soil? - no
  • Forest Plantation? - no
  • Vegetation Plot Plants
    Plant Symbol Scientific Name National Vernacular Name Plant Type Group Canopy Cover % Vegetation Stata Level

    ACRU

    BEPA

    FRNI

    Acer rubrum

    Betula papyrifera

    Fraxinus nigra

    red maple

    paper birch

    black ash

    Pedon Diagnostic Features
    Feature Kind Feature Depth L-H Feature Thickness L-RV-H
    cm

    ochric epipedon

    argillic horizon

    13—33

    33—99

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    —-

    Setting and Climate
    Slope Slope Length USLE Upslope Length Elev. Corr. Elev Aspect MAP REAP FFD MAAT MSAT MWAT MAST MSST MWST MFFP PE Index Climate Station ID Climate Station Name Climate Station Type
    % m degrees mm mm C mm

    1

    412

    0

    Oa—0 to 13 centimeters (0.0 to 5.1 inches); black (10YR 2/1) broken face and rubbed muck; moderate fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; abrupt smooth boundary. Lab sample # 93P02847. primarily herbaceous fibers and few woody ones.
    Eg—13 to 33 centimeters (5.1 to 13.0 inches); grayish brown (10YR 5/2), light gray (10YR 7/2), dry; cobbly fine sandy loam; 1 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) and 10 percent strong brown (7.5YR 5/6) medium prominent mottles; moderate coarse platy structure; friable; 10.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 3 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments and 18 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02848
    Btg—33 to 69 centimeters (13.0 to 27.2 inches); dark grayish brown (10YR 4/2) gravelly sandy loam; 1 percent light gray (N 7/0) fine and 10 percent dark reddish brown (5YR 3/4) medium prominent and 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium prominent mottles; weak fine subangular blocky structure; very friable; 3.0 fine and medium roots and 0.5 coarse roots; 15 percent distinct very dark gray (10YR 3/1) clay films on faces of peds; 2 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 25 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 4.8, unspecified; abrupt wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02849
    Bt—69 to 99 centimeters (27.2 to 39.0 inches); reddish brown (5YR 4/3) sandy loam; 1 percent light gray (5YR 7/1) fine prominent and 1 percent light greenish gray (5GY 7/1) fine prominent and 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; moderate fine and medium subangular blocky structure; friable; 0.5 medium and coarse roots; 15 percent faint dark reddish gray (5YR 4/2) clay films on faces of peds; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 12 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; very strongly acid, pH 5.0, unspecified; gradual wavy boundary. Lab sample # 93P02850
    C—99 to 152 centimeters (39.0 to 59.8 inches); reddish brown (5YR 5/4) sandy loam; 1 percent light gray (5YR 7/1) fine prominent and 1 percent light greenish gray (5GY 7/1) fine prominent and 10 percent yellowish red (5YR 4/6) medium distinct mottles; massive; friable; 1 percent by volume 75-162-250 millimeter unspecified fragments and 10 percent by volume 2-39-75 millimeter unspecified fragments; strongly acid, pH 5.4, unspecified. Lab sample # 93P02851